3-Year Temporary Fish & Wildlife Biologist I
Core
Project leader for Nebraska's statewide invasive carp control, containment, and removal in the Missouri River and interior rivers/streams.
Role type
Senior IC Fish & Wildlife Biologist
Builds
Invasive species control and containment operations
Domain
Environmental conservation / Fisheries management
Deliverable
physical/clinical work
Required skills
Fish and macroinvertebrate identification, fisheries management practices, fish-handling protocols, operation and repair of fisheries equipment and vehicles, powered boat operation, data analysis and reporting, technician supervision
Preferred skills
Statistical or graphics software proficiency, Microsoft Office Suite
Responsibilities
Deploy and retrieve sampling gear, collect biological and habitat data, weigh and measure fish and macroinvertebrates, assist with telemetry projects, maintain and repair sampling equipment/boats/trucks, perform laboratory work and data entry, analyze data, prepare monthly/annual reports, present findings at scientific and public meetings, operate powered boats, perform physical labor outdoors in adverse weather
Seniority
Mid-level, limited supervision